Year first constructed 1878 Height 27.75 metres (91.0 ft) | Construction brick tower | |
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Location Cape St. Francis
Eastern Cape
South Africa Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern rising from one-story keeper's house Markings / pattern white tower and lantern |
Seal Point is a lighthouse on Cape St. Francis in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. The lighthouse is operational, which also houses a museum. Public access to the top of the tower is allowed in the company of a guide.
Construction on the lighthouse started in November 1875 and it became operational on 4 July 1878. Total construction cost was £20 000.
References
Seal Point Lighthouse Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA